Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Jackson Station | Homewood, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Homewood, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Homewood, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Homewood, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Homewood, IL | No tags |
Get from Jackson to Homewood
The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 994, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 994
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Homewood?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Homewood start from R 1 994. The average price for this train route is around R 2 453. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Homewood?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Homewood is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 1054 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Homewood route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Homewood?
The earliest train from Jackson to Homewood departs at 17:40. And the latest train departs at 17:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 611To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 611 to R 7 348 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 611, which is on 2026-01-27.
